Hari Kesehatan Dunia 2024, layanan JKN meningkat 606,7 juta tahun 2023
Hari Kesehatan Dunia (World Health Day) is a global health awareness day celebrated every year on April 7th. It was first established by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1950 to raise awareness about the importance of global health and to promote healthy living. Each year, World Health Day focuses on a specific health theme or issue that is of global concern.
In 2024, World Health Day will highlight the importance of universal health coverage and the role of the Indonesian national health insurance program, Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN), in providing quality healthcare to all Indonesians. The theme for World Health Day 2024 is “Ensuring Health for All: Strengthening JKN for a Healthy Indonesia.”
The Indonesian government has made significant strides in improving access to healthcare for its citizens through the JKN program. In 2023, the program saw a significant increase in coverage, with 606.7 million Indonesians benefiting from the program. This represents a significant increase from the previous year and demonstrates the government’s commitment to providing quality healthcare to all its citizens.
The JKN program provides a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialist care, hospitalization, and prescription drugs. By expanding coverage and improving the quality of care, the program has helped to reduce out-of-pocket expenses for healthcare and has made healthcare more accessible to all Indonesians.
In addition to expanding coverage, the Indonesian government has also been focused on improving the quality of healthcare services provided through the JKN program. This includes investing in healthcare infrastructure, training healthcare professionals, and implementing quality improvement initiatives.
World Health Day 2024 will be an opportunity to celebrate the successes of the JKN program and to highlight the importance of universal health coverage in ensuring a healthy population. It will also be a time to reflect on the challenges that still exist in providing quality healthcare to all Indonesians and to come up with strategies to address these challenges.
As we celebrate World Health Day 2024, let us all commit to working together to strengthen the JKN program and to ensure that all Indonesians have access to quality healthcare. By working together, we can create a healthier Indonesia for future generations.